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  • At Least 37 Deaths In Massive Oklahoma Tornado

    OKLAHOMA CITY. OK (CBS/CNN) At least 37 people are dead after a massive tornado, which spent nearly an hour on the ground, swept through metropolitan Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon.Officials continue their frantic search for survivors and say they have no idea how high the death toll could go as of yet. More than 60 people were injured and that number is also expected to rise.CNN affiliate ...

  • Villa Hills Woman Receives Confession Note From Beer Thief

    We report a lot of crime stories on the news, but very few turn out like this one. A Villa Hills woman called Local 12 on Monday to let us know that a chronic petty thief who has victimized her for years, has come clean-sort of. Local 12 news reporter Joe Webb has a story of how the Lord moves in mysterious ways. Dee and Leo Samad have a nice backyard that they open up to friends and neighbors. ...

  • Kentucky Animal Cruelty Laws Among Weakest in U.S.

    Seven people are expected to show up in a Bracken County courtroom tomorrow, to answer to charges that stem from a raid last month at a large cockfighting operation. In most states, 39 to be exact, cockfighting is a felony, but that's not the way these people are charged. It's just misdemeanor animal cruelty apparently, due to the fact that the laws in Kentucky are so problematic. ...

  • Photo Gallery of Oklahoma Tornado Devastation

    Photos are pouring in from Oklahoma City after a massive tornado swept through the metropolitan area.Countless buildings were destroyed. We are gathering photos of the devastation from our sources and posting them here. Check back for frequent updates ...

  • Watch Live Coverage of Oklahoma Tornadoes

    A tornado stretching two and a half miles in width and bringing winds of 200 miles an hour swept through Oklahoma City today, leaving a huge swatch of destructions.CNN is providing live coverage of the damage through affiliate KFOR-TV.Click on the video link to ...


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Movie Review

Nashville [DVD]

Nashville [DVD]

When Robert Altman's "Nashville" was released in 1975, there had never been a film quite like it. At the time, Altman was already known as a critically celebrated, countercultural force with the war satire "M*A*S*H" (1970) and his deconstruction of both the Western in "McCabe and Mrs. Miller" (1971) and film noir in "The Long Goodbye" (1973). His style of long takes, naturalistic violence, an ... ...

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  • Aroldis available to close in opener with Mets

    Email NEW YORK -- On the heels of Sunday's heartbreaking walk-off loss to the Phillies, in which he gave up back-to-back home runs in the bottom of the ninth, Aroldis Chapman was available to close vs. the Mets on Monday. In allowing the homers to Erik Kratz and Freddy Galvis, Chapman blew his second straight save after having a one-run lead. Manager Dusty Baker compared the situation ...

  • Cozart remains sidelined with stomach bug

    Email NEW YORK -- Shortstop Zack Cozart was out of the lineup for a second straight day on Monday as he continues to deal with a stomach illness. Cozart became sick on the team bus following Saturday's game at Philadelphia and was quarantined in the trainer's room during Sunday's series finale. He was feeling much better on Monday and was able to join his teammates in the ...

  • Soto optioned to Triple-A Louisville

    NEW YORK -- As a companion move to activating ace Johnny Cueto from the disabled list to start Monday's game against the Mets, the Reds optioned infielder Neftali Soto to Triple-A Louisville. Soto had been called up for the first time on Saturday and debuted as a defensive replacement that day vs. the Phillies. In the ninth inning of Sunday's game, Soto pinch-hit for his first big ...

  • Video Former employee of Cincinnati IRS office speaks out

    Dean Reynolds speaks to Bonnie Esrig, a retired employee of the IRS office that's accused of political targeting. She says that in her 24 years in the office under two Democratic and two Republican presidents, she never heard anyone say, "The president wants this ...

  • Butler County Intersection Getting Major Makeover

    The rapid growth in Butler County has kept everyone busy in recent years, especially the county engineer's office. Roads have to be rebuilt and redesigned because they can no longer hand the capacity of traffic. That's the case on Route Four and Liberty Fairfield Road, where work began today on a major project. As Local 12 news reporter Larry Davis shows us, the work is designed to ...

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